- Table View
- List View
Marked Out with Greater Brightness
by K. L. NooneSequel to As Many StarsAdventurer Blake Thornton, scholar-duke Ashley Linden, and Scottish physician Cameron Fraser are in love. They plan to build a life together. But change comes with complications, as Cam knows all too well.He worries about Ash’s health, after illness. He needs to ensure Blake feels safe and cared-for, especially in bed. He knows his new lovers are an earl and a duke, young and titled and wealthy, all of which Cam isn’t. He’s promised to move in with them, in London, but that means leaving his practice in Edinburgh, his home, full of memories and ghosts.During a fortnight in Edinburgh, Cam will face his doubts, and with Blake and Ash at his side, he’ll learn to believe in happy endings again.
The Marked Prince (The Darkest Court #2)
by M.A. GrantIn this fantasy romance, a royal on a rescue mission falls in love with mysterious stranger and is torn between his duty and his heart.The Summer Court is nothing like Sebastian remembers. The oppressed lower classes are drained of their magick, and around every corner political intrigues threaten an already unstable regime. Sebastian’s only hope of surviving the Court and bringing home Prince Lyne’s traitorous brother lies with Duine, a magickless Unseelie servant desperate to win his freedom. A servant for whom Sebastian, an estranged Seelie royal himself, is developing a dangerous and deepening affection.But behind the mask Duine wears are secrets as dangerous as what’s smoldering between them. And the more Duine helps Sebastian navigate Court life, the more it becomes clear the servant is not who he appears to be. How he came to be the whipping boy of one of the most powerful and corrupt faeries in the Summer Court is a truth Sebastian is determined to uncover, even if it puts him at odds with the very people who can lead him to the missing Unseelie prince.When a powerful enemy steps from the shadows, it could spell the end not just for the Unseelie, but for both faerie Courts. Sebastian must choose: complete the mission and earn his place among the Unseelie who took him in, or risk his very life to ensure freedom for the man he loves.
Marked to Die
by Kathleen TailerCan the truth be discovered… before an assassin strikes? When Eleni Townsend&’s daughter is poisoned, the investigative reporter turns to FBI special homicide agent Chris Springfield for answers. But after another attack, it becomes clear that someone wants Eleni dead. The key to solving the case lies in Eleni&’s past…and unraveling the mystery from her childhood is the only way to survive the diabolical plan against her.From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Marked Under the Midnight Sun (Black Rock Guardians #3)
by Susanna StromHe was loaded for bear. And he still wasn’t ready for her… Viggo I do jobs no one else in my pack can do. Dirty jobs. Like kidnapping Liv Hagen. I didn’t want to do it. I was just following my alpha’s orders. I never thought my bear would think she’s ours. But there’s no way I can keep her. The consequences are too dire. So, when the time comes, I’ll have no choice but to surrender her to fate. Even if it kills me… Liv Kidnapped, held captive, and used as a bargaining chip against the Black Rock Guardians. Yeah. Seems about right for my luck. But if the big, bad bear shifter thinks I’m going to submit to his—or anyone’s—will, he’s got another thing coming. Which is why I’ll just have to ignore my attraction to the sexy jerk. It’s probably Stockholm syndrome, anyway. I mean, it’s not like he’s my fated mate or anything… right? Marked Under the Midnight Sun, book 3 in the Black Rock Guardians series, is a lightly angsty, enemies to lovers paranormal romance with plenty of spice and tense moments, and just the right amount of suspense, action, and adventure. Download today and get ready for the supernatural romance you didn’t know you needed.
The Market Girl (The Cavanah Family series #2)
by Libby AshworthAN UPLIFTING TALE OF HOPE, LOVE AND DEFYING YOUR FAMILY SET IN 1890S' LANCASHIRE ----Agnes Cavanah has watched her mother, Kitty, struggle to put food on the table ever since they crossed the sea from Ireland. So when she sees an opportunity to help earn some money by selling cheese at the local market she begins to work with the local farm to boost sales. Much to her mother, Kitty’s, disappointment, Agnes is immediately drawn to the farmer’s son, Jonas. And Jonas can’t help but be enchanted by Agnes. But their love faces many challenges, Agnes has been promised to another and Jonas cannot marry a Roman Catholic. Will Agnes risk everything she’s done for her family in her quest for happiness?----Readers are loving The Cavanah Family Series ‘A really sad story but one of survival through the hard times. The determination of Kitty made a very enjoyable read’ 5 ***** Reader Review‘What a story, full of hardship for a family of Irish immigrants, proving that above all Family is everything, as it should be!’ 5 ***** Reader Review‘A wonderful story’ 5 ***** Reader Review
A Market of Dreams and Destiny
by Trip GaleyEnter the bazaar of the bizarre—where fate and fortunes are for sale just beneath Covent Garden—in this high-stakes historical fantasy debut set in 19th-century London, perfect for fans of Neverwhere and The Night Circus.Below Covent Garden lies the Untermarkt, where anything and everything has a price: a lover&’s first blush, a month of honesty, a wisp of fortune. As a child, Deri was sold to one of the Market&’s most powerful merchants. Now, after years of watchful servitude, Deri finally spots a chance to buy not only his freedom but also his place amongst the Market&’s elite when he stumbles into the path of a runaway princess desperate to sell her royal destiny.But news of the missing princess and her wayward destiny spreads. Royal enforcers and Master Merchants alike are after it. Outmanoeuvring them all would all be hard enough had Deri not just also met the love of his life, a young man called Owain, whose employers are using the Market for their own nefarious schemes.Deri soon finds that the price of selling the royal destiny, making a name for himself, and saving the man he loves is dear. The cost of it all might just change the destiny of London forever..
The Marketplace
by Laura AntoniouLaura Antoniou's modern classic of BDSM-themed fiction returns to print. <P><P>In The Marketplace, the first book of the series, follow the trials and tribulations of four aspiring slaves as they undergo training hoping to be accepted into the secret underground society of masters and slaves known as the Marketplace. <P><P>Under the firm hand of Grendel, the sharp eye of Alexandra, and the painful leather strap in the hands of Chris, these men and women will find some of their hardest challenges come from within themselves. They embark on a sensual and erotic journey, and yet nothing is quite as they expect in their quest to serve.
Marking Kane (Werewolves of Manhattan #4)
by A. C. KattGabriel Martin has hope. Three of the Alphas on the council have found mates in the past few years. Returning to New York from Atlanta, he comes across a human who has been raped in an alleyway. The human is his mate, Kane Brady.Kane has been teaching at the local high school and refuses to rubber stamp the education of their star basketball players -- almost paying the price with his life. He’s unusual as he’s a human Omega but he can’t be intimate with Gabriel because of his horrific experience.It’s up to the Alphas and their Mates to help Kane recover and accept all that it is to be with Gabriel.
The Markonos Bride
by Michelle ReidThe island of Aristos holds bittersweet memories for Louisa. Here she met and married gorgeous Greek playboy Andreas Markonos and bore him a precious son. But when tragedy struck, Louisa fled. . . . Now, years later, Andreas can't believe that his runaway wife has dared set foot on Aristos again--and that he still desires her. Andreas will reclaim his wife with the one thing they still have in common. . . intense physical passion!
Mark's Midlife (Seduced by Shark Shifters #4)
by Rafe JadisonMark Dauphin loves his nephews, Sam and Logan, and he'll do anything his brother-in-law Cole asks, but when Cole wants Mark to play nice with Stefano Magnussi, Mark isn't sure he can comply. Stefano is hotter than fire, but Mark can't see past the fact that Stefano is one of those guys, the type of men who date guys half their age, the type of guys who made Mark give up on dating.Of course, a little wine and several cocktails later, Mark finds himself dropping more than his defenses with Stefano. But when Logan and the rest of Mark's family surprise them in the morning, Mark and Stefano are suddenly at odds.When Logan's ego is wounded, not only does Mark find himself desperate to fix his relationship with his nephew, but he also questions whether his night with this beautiful man meant anything to either of them. Mark isn't given much time to reflect though, as the war that's been brewing between the shivers comes to a violent head, and he soon learns that sometimes you just have to trust in those around you.
Marlene: Nace El Tango, Nace Un Amor
by Florencia BonelliRemordimientos y temores, deseo y pasión. El conflicto será inevitable... El tango nace en el barrio porteño de La Boca a principios del siglo XX y un amor imposible crece en sus calles. La famosa soprano Micaela Urtiaga Four, conocida en Europa como la divina Four, decide regresar a Buenos Aires, su ciudad natal, después de años de ausencia. Pero el remanso que ansiaba hallar entre sus se res queridos se transforma en un torbellino cuando su vida se vincula repentinamente a la de Carlo Varzi, un proxeneta del barrio de La Boca, un hombre temible y sin escrúpulos, con un pasado tan oscuro como su presente. Y, aunque Micaela tratará de vencer la atracción que ese hombre ejerce sobre ella, finalmente cederá al impulso que la domina. Esta novela, ambientada en la Buenos Aires que vio nacer el tango, retrata la historia de una mujer que lucha por superar sus miedos y defender su amor, y la de un hombre qu e intenta redimirse en el contexto más denigrante, también por amor.
Marlene Dietrich y la búsqueda del amor (Mujeres que nos inspiran #Volumen 3)
by C.W. GortnerLLEGA A ESPAÑA UNA COLECCIÓN BEST SELLER CON NOMBRE DE MUJER Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn y Marlene Dietrich dan salida a esta serie de biografías noveladas sobre grandes personajes de la cultura universal.Descubre las vidas de novela que han inspirado a millones de mujeres de la mano de Suma de Letras. Una novela biográfica sobre una de las leyendas más glamurosas y atrayentes de la época dorada de Hollywood: Marlene Dietrich. Maria Magdalena Dietrich vive para los escenarios. Con su belleza sensual, su voz profunda, sus vestidos de seda y sus trajes andróginos a medida, actúa en locales abarrotados y se enreda en apasionadas relaciones amorosas que desafían los límites de las convenciones sociales de la época. Cuando Hitler llega al poder, la joven parte a Estados Unidos y se convierte rápidamente en una de las favoritas de Hollywood. Hitler intenta traerla de vuelta con grandes promesas, pero Marlene pide la nacionalidad estadounidense y, cuando su nueva patria entra en la Segunda Guerra Mundial, acompaña a las tropas para actuar ante los aliados. Una historia cautivadora sobre una mujer decidida y ambiciosa que desafió las normas, sedujo al mundo entero y forjó su propio destino. «Me gustaría tener la oportunidad de vivir un poco antes de morir».MARLENE DIETRICH La crítica ha dicho:«Fascinante y cautivadora».USA Today «Esta reimaginación de la cautivadora actriz atraerá tanto a los fanáticos del cine como a los amantes de la ficción histórica».Booklist «Una novela bien detallada y realmente emocionante».Kirkus «Esta intrigante historia hará que los lectores corran a por las películas de Dietrich. El autor retrata el mundo de los cabarés alemanes y el brillo y glamour de la era dorada de Hollywood con aplomo».RT Book Reviews «Esta biografía novelada está repleta de apariciones de personas muy conocidas en la época, como Greta Garbo, el general George Patton o Ernest Hemingway; y revela mucha información sobre una estrella de cine única y enigmática».Library Journal «Marlene y la búsqueda del amor proporciona un retrato entretenido y muy acertado de una mujer compleja y cautivadora».The Washington Independent Review of Books
Marling Hall (Virago Modern Classics #371)
by Angela Thirkell'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesMr Marling, of Marling Hall, has begun to accept - albeit reluctantly - that he will probably never be able to pass his wonderful old estate on to his children. The Second World War is bringing an end to so many things, but the Marlings carry on as best they can in the face of rationing and a shortage of domestic help. Into their world arrive Geoffrey Harvey and his sister Frances, who have been bombed out of their London home. Bohemian and sophisticated, they rent a local house, and it is not long before they begin to have an effect on their neighbours. Geoffrey begins to court Lettice, the Marlings' widowed daughter, but he finds he has rivals for her affections in dashing David Leslie and Captain Barclay. Observing everything and quietly keeping events on an even keel is the Marlings' sage old governess, Miss Bunting.'The novels are a delight, with touches of E. F. Benson, E. M. Delafield and P. G. Wodehouse' Independent on Sunday
Marling Hall
by Angela Thirkell'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesMr Marling, of Marling Hall, has begun to accept - albeit reluctantly - that he will probably never be able to pass his wonderful old estate on to his children. The Second World War is bringing an end to so many things, but the Marlings carry on as best they can in the face of rationing and a shortage of domestic help. Into their world arrive Geoffrey Harvey and his sister Frances, who have been bombed out of their London home. Bohemian and sophisticated, they rent a local house, and it is not long before they begin to have an effect on their neighbours. Geoffrey begins to court Lettice, the Marlings' widowed daughter, but he finds he has rivals for her affections in dashing David Leslie and Captain Barclay. Observing everything and quietly keeping events on an even keel is the Marlings' sage old governess, Miss Bunting.'The novels are a delight, with touches of E. F. Benson, E. M. Delafield and P. G. Wodehouse' Independent on Sunday
Marlowe Banks, Redesigned: A Novel
by Jacqueline FirkinsIn Marlowe Banks, Redesigned, Jacqueline Firkins wonderfully captures the messiness of failure, forgiveness, and embracing a second chance on life and love.Marlowe Banks’s life has come apart at the seams. Her engagement ended abruptly. Her latest costume design was shredded by critics. Her student loans are overdue. Her parents have never been more disappointed. Desperate to hide from her failures, Marlowe flees New York City to embrace invisibility in Los Angeles as a menial Production Assistant on a popular TV show. While sorting socks and taking care of her boss’ spoiled Weimaraner, no one can confront her poor artistic choices or the end of her engagement, the end her ex refuses to accept. When a costume mix-up requires Marlowe to step into in a scene, the camera catches a heated look between her and Angus Gordon, the show's arrogant bad boy, thrusting Marlowe into the spotlight. As the pair is forced together on set, Marlowe learns she's not the only one hiding. Walls come down for both of them, revealing a life Marlowe isn't sure she's ready for, and when her past comes calling, she has to decide if she's going to stay invisible or if it's time for a redesign.
Marlowe's Ghost
by Sarah BlackFormer Marine Will Marlowe dreams of being a great classics scholar, but his subversive street art, Bad Toys, is what he does best. When he's sent to London to retrieve Tommy Jones, what he's really interested in is a chance to take Bad Toys global. He doesn't expect cancer survivor Tommy to captivate him or to become the pet project of a real live--dead--author. Meanwhile, Tommy is struggling to write a dissertation about Christopher Marlowe while conveniently ignoring the fact that he knows Marlowe didn't die in 1593. And Marlowe's ghost? He has an agenda all his own that seems to involve two parts mystery, one part romance.
Marly’s Ghost: A Remix of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol
by David LevithanThe spirit of Ben's girlfriend Marly returns with three other ghosts to haunt him with a painful journey though Valentine's Days past, present, and future.
Marooned with a Marine
by Maureen ChildA torrential hurricane stranded Karen Beckett in a tiny motel room with Gunnery Sergeant Sam Paretti, the one man she never wanted to see again! Just months before, Karen had severed all ties with the gorgeous marine-but bittersweet memories of their love refused to vacate her mind. Now her rescuer demanded a hefty price for shelter from the storm. His eyes shimmered with a desire equal to the hunger clawing at Karen's control. But she had to resist! Because to surrender to their urgent need would mean exposing her past...and admitting her fathomless love for Sam....
Marooned with a Marine
by Gordon PhillipsPsychologist Neil is a civilian embedded with a division of Marines sent out as part of a peacekeeping mission overseas in the Pacific. When the local political situation erupts into open civil war, the American troops are ordered to evacuate. Neil escapes in a small plane, along with several military personnel.The plane crashes into the sea, with only Neil and a Marine surviving. They're swept over a reef and deposited in the lagoon of a deserted island.As they work together to survive in the hopes of being rescued, mutual respect warms into friendship. But Neil's feelings grow deeper, and he keeps them hidden from his companion.How would the Marine react if he knew the feelings Neil harbors for him? Can what they share in isolation carry over if -- or when -- they're rescued?
Marooned with a Millionaire (The Baby Bank)
by Kristi GoldFrom the moment blond hot-air balloonist Lizzie Matheson hit the deck of his yacht, Jack Dunlap knew he could kiss his solitude goodbye. His unconventional-and pregnant-passenger was driving him to distraction, making the reclusive millionaire long to remain stranded with this arousing mother-to-be forever.The last place Lizzie expected to find herself was adrift at sea with a seductive yachtsman. And the longer she spent in close quarters with the amorous "Captain" Jack, the harder it would be to leave him once they reached land. Unless she could turn a go-it-alone kind of guy into a partner-for-life....
Marooned with the Maverick: Date With Destiny / That Summer At The Shore / Marooned With The Maverick (Montana Mavericks: Rust Creek Cowboys #2269)
by Christine RimmerRust Creek RamblingsSeducing the Schoolteacher?We apologize, dear readers, for our brief hiatus in publication. The offices of the Rust Creek Rambler were damaged in the Great Flood, but we are now filing our reports from a bar stool at the Ace in the Hole. And do we have scandalous news for you!We have it on good authority that during the storm, gorgeous rapscallion Collin Traub was stranded with our beloved kindergarten teacher Willa Christensen-alone. In a barn. Overnight. No one knows why, but Willa could barely stand the sight of Collin before. And now? Oh, readers-we don't like to kiss and tell. But our sources tell us that the sexy Rust Creek cowboy has set his sights on lassoing the sweet schoolmarm...for good!
Marooned with the Millionaire: Marooned With The Millionaire / The Nanny's Double Trouble (the Bravos Of Valentine Bay, Book 1) (Mills And Boon True Love Ser.)
by Nina MilneA glamorous assignment, a brooding bachelor…Might April get more than the scoop she bargained for?When journalist April Fotherington is assigned to write about handsome, elusive royal chief advisor Marcus Alrikson she knows she’ll have her work cut out. What she doesn’t expect is that they’ll end up huddled in a candlelit hideaway during a desert island thunderstorm! April and Marcus share one special night—but could there be consequences beyond their spontaneous island encounter?
Un marqués para Daisy (Primavera en Kingeston House #Volumen 2)
by Encarna MagínElla se rendirá a sus caricias y él se rendirá a su dulzura. Pero solo el amor verdadero podrá rescatarlos a los dos. La señorita Daisy McJones es la siguiente de las hermanas en buscar marido y el azar la une al marqués Cameron Wood. Sin embargo, ella se enamora de su hermano gemelo Orson Wood. Pero no todo lo que reluce es oro y la crueldad de uno de los hermanos destrozará a Daisy. La dama dejará de creer en el amor y tomará la decisión de casarse con un hombre que no ama. Pero pronto se dará cuenta de que su esposo no es lo que parece y que lo juzgó erróneamente: hay una razón poderosa para su malhumor. Poco a poco, y casi sin darse cuenta, la pareja creará un vínculo intenso, que se verá amenazado cuando el pasado de él regrese con la promesa de destruirlo todo.¿Será suficiente la atracción física para borrar el dolor o, por el contrario, ambos reconocerán sentir mucho más?
El marqués que no sabía amar (Los secretos de los aristócratas #Volumen 3)
by Marian ArpaDerek no sabía amar, y no quería arrastrarla a una vida desgraciada. Violet sabía que se había enamorado del hombre equivocado, nunca un lord se iba a casar con ella. Derek Carlington era un joven lord que había crecido sin amor. Su vida estuvo llena de caras agrias y de obligaciones que su padre se ocupaba de supervisar, aunque no viviera en la misma casa. Los criados eran los más estrictos de Londres, sus maestros los más severos y su madre... Ella era tan víctima como él de las maquinaciones del marqués. Todo ello cambió cuando a los veintiún años su padre fue a Londres y le dijo que iba a irse de viaje por el continente, y que al regresar debería buscarse una esposa. Violet Amstrong, era una joven que en su corta vida había sufrido un golpe muy grande. Sola y con dos hermanas a su cargo, fue reclamada por una tía que se ganaba la vida haciendo sombreros para las damas de la alta sociedad. Después de varios encuentros fortuitos, ellos mismos se presentan. Ella sabía que no podía aspirar a un hombre como ese, sin embargo, eso no quería decir que no soñara con él. Él estaba decidido a no casarse jamás... ¿Podría Violet aspirar a enamorar al hombre al que amaba?
The Marquesa (Heroines of the Golden West #2)
by Stephen A. BlyAn unemployed actress comes West with nothing and no one to call her own, but ends up with far more than she ever dreamed, in this latest book in the "Heroines of the Golden West" series.